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Brian Clarke

Vauxhall,NJ

Summary

Accomplished CDL Owner-Operator with a proven track record at Clarke Express LLC, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Skilled in relationship building and small business operations, I excel in creating repeat business through exceptional service. Demonstrated leadership in high-pressure environments, significantly improving team productivity and maintaining a clean safety record.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Owner-Operator

Clarke Express LLC
03.2024 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.

Truck Driver

V3 Transportation
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Elementary School Principal

New Vineyard Academy
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Promoted diversity within the school community by cultivating an inclusive atmosphere that respected individual differences among students and staff members alike.
  • Developed a comprehensive strategic plan that guided the school''s direction while adhering to state standards and requirements.
  • Mentored new teachers through observation feedback sessions, contributing to their growth as educators within the school system.
  • Managed staffing decisions by hiring qualified candidates who aligned with the school''s values and mission statement while balancing budgetary constraints effectively.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Clarke Express LLC
07.2020 - 11.2022
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.

CDL Truck Driver

Fed Ex Ground
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.

CDL A OTR Driver

Knight Transportation
09.2019 - 11.2019
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
  • Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
  • Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.

Soldier

US Army
03.1999 - 02.2010
  • Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
  • Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism both on-and off-duty representing the US military with honor at all times.
  • Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Technical Management

DeVry University
Austin, TX
02.2010

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal and written communication

License

Class A CDL

Timeline

CDL Owner-Operator

Clarke Express LLC
03.2024 - Current

Truck Driver

V3 Transportation
05.2023 - 02.2024

Elementary School Principal

New Vineyard Academy
12.2022 - 04.2023

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Clarke Express LLC
07.2020 - 11.2022

CDL Truck Driver

Fed Ex Ground
11.2019 - 03.2020

CDL A OTR Driver

Knight Transportation
09.2019 - 11.2019

Soldier

US Army
03.1999 - 02.2010

Bachelor of Science - Technical Management

DeVry University
Brian Clarke